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January 6, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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This Barred Owl is my 8th photo in my 25 for '25 list. This was from spring when a pair of owls first moved into the neighborhood.

#Birds #Birding #Wildlife #Nature #Photography #Animals #PhotographersUnited #Photo #EastCoastKin #BestOf2025
December 30, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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I had been wanting to make a shot like this all late summer, showing off the bounty of the growing season. This all solidified for me with this aster bloom.

#Flowers #Wildflowers #LandscapePhotography #Photography #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #Photo #EastCoastKin #BestOf2025
December 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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December 22, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Wee skrunkleton. Postcard from my collection, 1955.
December 22, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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December 19, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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December 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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December 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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"Mothers had to choose which of their kids to feed...Pregnant women with life-threatening anemia were so desperate for calories that they ate mud. Out of options and mortally afraid, refugees began fleeing...They said they’d rather risk being shot or dying on the perilous route than slowly starving"
NEW: Without USAID funding to help buy food for refugees, the World Food Program rushed to prioritize families based on need, determining that only half the population would get food.

Refugees learned which half they were in from a number stamped on the back of their ration card.
After Trump Officials Cut Food Aid to Kenya, Children Starved to Death
“Brutal and traumatizing”: Interviews and a trove of internal documents show government officials and aid workers desperately tried to warn Trump advisers about impending disaster and death.
www.propublica.org
December 17, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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The two US soldiers killed in Syria have been identified. taskandpurpose.com/news/army-na...

Don’t let them be forgotten in the flurry of other tragic news.

To support the families of these fallen soldiers in this time of unimaginable pain and loss support TAPS: www.taps.org
Army identifies 2 Iowa National Guardsmen killed in Syria attack
The two soldiers and a U.S. interpreter were killed during a “key leader engagement.” Three others were wounded in the attack.
taskandpurpose.com
December 15, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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JUST IN: Two US Army soldiers and one civilian interpreter were killed in an attack in Syria, the Pentagon says. https://cnn.it/44r02rS
Two US Army soldiers killed in Syria | CNN Politics
Two US Army soldiers and one civilian interpreter were killed in an attack in Syria on Saturday, according to the Pentagon.
cnn.it
December 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Guess the Gem Tuesday!! What do you think these gems are? Hint: it’s made up of spheres. #GuessTheGem #GeoscienceBluesky ⚒️🧪💎
December 16, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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